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Charles David McCormick, 66, of Green River, passed away May 11, 2019, at his home with his wife Kathy by his side. He was born Oct. 7, 1952, in Eau Claire, Wisc., the first son of Charles and Audrey McCormick. He attended schools in Land O'Lakes, Wisc., and was a graduate of Eagle River High School with the class of 1971. He attended college at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, before entering the military in the fall of 1972, serving in Germany until 1974 and then entering the...
Eleanor Jelfs, 85, of Green River, passed away May 14, 2019, at Deer Trail Assisted Living Center in Rock Springs. She was born Feb. 27, 1934, in Cedar City, Utah, the daughter of Clifton Stones and Rowena Jones Stones. Eleanor attended schools in Parowan, Utah, and graduated from the Parowan High School in 1952. She married Trevor Jelfs Dec. 30, 1987, in Green River. Survivors include her husband Trevor of Green River; two sons, Todd Hyatt and wife Rosalie of Denver and Rob Negley and...
John "Jack" Richard Skorcz, 80, passed away May 10, 2019, at the Huntsman Cancer Center in Salt Lake City. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Eden Valley, Skorcz died following a sudden illness. He was born in Rock Springs Sept. 26, 1938, the son of John Jacob Skorcz and Joy Frances McNalley Skorcz. Skorcz attended schools in Rock Springs and was a Rock Springs High School graduate with the class of 1956. He married Lilla Karlene Stout in Rock Springs May 25,...
Stanley Ed Pivik, known by his large and loving family as "Uncle Stan," 92, passed away Feb. 15, 2019, in Casper. Stan was born Nov. 27, 1926, in Hudson; son of Joe H. Pivik and Mary Pivik. Stan was raised in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1944. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy, served his tour of duty from 1944-1946, and was honorably discharged. Stan was honored to serve his country as a Navy seaman. When Stan returned to Rock Springs, he...
Don Van Matre, Jr. passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Sweetwater County Memorial Hospital following an 18-month battle with cancer. He was born June 13, 1942. Don was very grateful to have served his country and Sweetwater County. He was first a soldier. Don retired from the United States Army as a Lt. Col. and an aviator. His career accomplishments included flying combat missions during a tour in Vietnam and earning a Bronze Star for his service, serving as an aid to General Schultz at Fort...
Mary Ellen Nelson, 82, passed away Feb. 1, 2019, at her home in Rock Springs. She was a resident of Rock Springs for the past two years and is a former resident of Oklahoma. Nelson was born May 28, 1936, in Iowa, the daughter of Louie B. Shepherd and Leona Marie Kemp. She attended schools in Iowa. Nelson married Merle Thompson and he later preceded her in death in 1982. She then married Vernon Nelson, who also preceded her in death. She was a homemaker for many years. Nelson enjoyed spending tim...
Howard Quinn, 62, succumbed to cancer in the comfort of his home surrounded by family and friends on May 5, 2019. Howard was born in Fontana, Calif., and moved to Wyoming when he was 16, where he met his wife Dolores. They had one daughter, Pamela. In the early years of marriage, he worked for the Wyoming Highway Department, then the Union Pacific Railroad. He worked for 20 years until he became ill with lupus. Prior to becoming ill, he was an avid team roper. In 1985, he won $35,000, a few...
Charles Anton "Chuck" Berti, Sr., 70, of Rock Springs, passed away May 1, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He had been a longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Superior. He was born March 2, 1949, in Rock Springs, the son of Elmer Mario and Joan Patricia Pomije Berti. Chuck attended school in Superior and Rock Springs and was a 1967 graduate of the Rock Springs High School, He also attended Wyoming Technical Institute in Laramie to become an auto-mechanic. He...
Vaughn Long, 74, of Rock Springs, passed away May 1, 2019, at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City. He had been a longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Colorado. He was born Sept. 17, 1944, in Salina, Kan., the son of Harry M. Long and Winifred I. Scott. Long attended schools in Longmont, Colo., and was a 1962 graduate of the Longmont High School and also attended Northeast Jr. College. He was in United States National Guard and served from July of 1965 to...
Don Van Matre, Jr. passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Sweetwater County Memorial Hospital following an 18-month battle with cancer. He was born June 13, 1942. Don was very grateful to have served his country and Sweetwater County. He was first a soldier. Don retired from the United States Army as a Lt. Col. and an aviator. His career accomplishments included flying combat missions during a tour in Vietnam and earning a Bronze Star for his service, serving as an aid to General Schultz at Fort... Full story
Virginia Rae "Ginger" Bryson, 60, of Green River, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, in Rock Springs. A longtime resident of Green River and former resident of Clovis, N.M., Ginger died following an illness of five years. She was born May 1, 1958, in Wray, Colo., the daughter of Martin Lavon Cecil and Rosalia Marie Browning. Ginger attended schools in Fort Collins, Colo., and was a Fort Collins High School graduate with the class of 1976. She later attended Parks Business College in Denver, ear...
Suzanne J. Gennett, 84, passed away April 26, 2019, at her home in Rock Springs. She was a resident of Rock Springs for the past 10 years and is a former resident of Charlevoix, Mich. Gennett was born Oct. 7, 1934, in Charlevoix, Mich.; the daughter of Philo Ostrum and Dorethy Ostrum. She attended schools in Charlevoix, Mich., and was a 1955 graduate of the Charlevoix High School. Gennett married Steve Gennett on July 8, 1967, in Charlevoix, Mich. She enjoyed spending time with family, knitting, crocheting, cooking, and baking. Survivors...
Bernadette Marie Hamby, 49, of Fort Collins, Colo., passed away on April 13, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born March 20, 1970, in Kamiah, Idaho. She was the daughter of Douglas and Jesusita LeMay, she received a degree from Western Wyoming Community College and continued on to serve the community as an LPN for 14 years. Bernadette was passionate about many things, especially her work in geriatrics. She had a beautiful smile as well as a beautiful soul and was always generous and...
A longtime resident of Green River, Arthur G. Pacheco, 66, passed away April 21, 2019, at his home in Delta, Colo., following a long illness. Art was born Jan. 18, 1953, to Arthur and Francis (Martinez) Pacheco in Rock Springs. He spent his childhood in Green River and went on to graduate high school with the class of 1971. There he met his wife Donna Grubb. They had one daughter, Lynn. This marriage was later dissolved. He met Becky Dinger and they had two sons, Travis and Amos. Their...
Mary Ellen Nelson, 82, passed away Feb. 1, 2019, at her home in Rock Springs. She was a resident of Rock Springs for the past two years and is a former resident of Oklahoma. Nelson was born May 28, 1936, in Iowa, the daughter of Louie B. Shepherd and Leona Marie Kemp. She attended schools in Iowa. Nelson married Merle Thompson and he later preceded her in death in 1982. She then married Vernon Nelson, who also preceded her in death. She was a homemaker for many years. Nelson enjoyed spending tim... Full story
Samuel Marino Pierantoni passed away peacefully at Saint Joseph's Villa in Salt Lake City, April 20, 2019. He was born on June 23, 1941, in Rock Springs to Marino "Morey" and Sarah Pierantoni. He attended elementary through high school in Superior, graduating with the class of 1960. He then attended Westminster College in Salt Lake City, graduating with a teaching degree and later pursued and obtained a master's degree in education. Pierantoni taught elementary school at Yellowstone and Walnut...
Robert Stephen (Steve) Morris, 65, died April 9, 2019 at his home in Mesa, Ariz., from complications related to diabetes. Steve was born in Sheridan Jan. 9, 1954, the son of Marion (Ray) Morris and Nina Elizabeth (Sobotka) Morris. He was the third of four children. Soon after his birth, the family moved to Beach, N.D. The family lived in a number of places, including North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska and Texas. The family moved to Green River in 1959. Steve attended school in...
Lois Ann Thornock Brown, 91, of Farson, passed away April 15, 2019, at the Sage View Care Center. A longtime resident of Farson, Brown died following a lengthy illness. She was born June 20, 1927, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Aden Woodruff Thornock and Lucille Jesse Moffat Thornock. Brown attended schools in Randolph, Utah, and was a 1945 graduate of the Randolph High School. She also went to cosmetology school in Salt Lake City and earned her cosmetology license. She married George...
Kenneth B. Eldridge passed away at the University of Utah Medical Center on April 12, 2019 with his wife at his bedside. Kenny was born May 6, 1951, the son of Ken L. and Frances Eldridge. He was the oldest brother to Verna Eldridge, Lynn MacGregor and Mark Eldridge. Growing up they called him Kenny B. to not mix him up with his dad. Kenny had five best friends that he went through school with; Dana Higgins, Reggie Clark, Donny Rowe, Frank Arsenault and Rick White. Kenny graduated from Brewer...
Kathleen Phelps Mallery, 91, of Green River, died April 13, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. She was a longtime resident of Green River. She was born Dec. 29, 1927, in Salt Lake City, the daughter of George Phelps and Annie Tingey. Kathy attended schools in Green River and was a high school graduate of Green River High School with the class of 1946. She married David Mallery June 8, 1963, in Green River. Kathy was employed by the Golden Hour Senior Center as a cook for 12 years...
Daniel Michael LaRose, 49, passed away April 19, 2019, after a week-long battle with an aggressive form of lymphoma. Dan graduated from Bellevue West High School, Bellevue, Neb., attended Hastings College in Hastings, Neb., before transferring to Peru State College in Peru, Neb., earning a bachelor of science degree. He later earned a masters degree in education administration from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. Dan loved all sports, but basketball was his favorite. He was an avid...
Timothy Ray Glasscock, 63, of Rock Springs passed away April 15, 2019. A resident of Rock Springs for the past three and a half months and longtime resident of North Carolina, Glasscock had been in ill health for the past year. He was born Jan. 21, 1956, in Charlotte, N.C., the son of James David Glasscock and Margie Estell Wooten. Glasscock was a 1974 graduate of the Charlotte High School. He married Carolyn Sue Lasley in York, S.C., in 1977 and they later divorced. Glasscock was a United...
Sally Mae Devore, 73, passed away at her residence March 30, 2019. She was born Feb. 2, 1945, in Muncie, Ind., to Leonard and Florence Lipscomb (Doll) and lived in and around Muncie, Ind., while she was growing up. She attended high school in Yorktown, Ind., and worked as a waitress at several area restaurants. She moved to Wyoming, married and lived in the state for many years. She enjoyed sewing, woodworking, hunting, fishing, participating in rendezvous and having coffee and visiting with...
Kendra D. McCormick, 56, of Superior, passed away April 17, 2019. She had been a resident of Superior for the past 15 years and former resident of Rock Springs. Kendra was born Nov. 18, 1962, in Manhattan, Mont., the daughter of Vernon Shorten and Lois Cain. She attended schools in Manhattan, Mont., and graduated from high school there. Kendra married Kenneth McCormick in Mesquite, Nev., March 18, 2006. Her interests included camping, riding four-wheelers, horseback riding and boating. She...
Walter Richard (Dick) Bennett, 87, passed away surrounded by family April 9, 2019, at the University of Utah hospital. He was born June 17, 1931, in Green River, the son of William E. Bennett and Ann Bennett (Anstee). He graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1951. Following graduation, he served with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After the war, he married his sweetheart, Loretta Mills, in Elko, Nev., Nov. 8, 1955, and the settled in Rock Springs. They celebrated 37...
